Muffled murmuring quickly hushed in the school auditorium when Principal Carson approached the podium.
“Good afternoon, students. You all have been working hard over the past three years for this moment. So, it brings me great pride to welcome to the stage, your nominees for senior class office.
Mara rolled her eyes at her friend when she noticed “Miss Perfect” Kaitlin stand and move to the side aisle before Principal Carson could even begin introducing the candidates.
Lacey giggled and patted Mara on the shoulder. “I don’t know why you let her bug you so much.”
“Your nominees for Secretary are Abby Green and Ashley Wilson.” Principal Carson encouraged applause after each announcement. He always says that every student is worth an applause.
The effort of Mara’s and Lacey’s support was
